A 25-year-old man named Kofi Mensah has been arrested. He is accused of defiling a 13-year-old girl.
The incident is said to have happened in the Sekondi-Takoradi metropolis.
Police arrested Mensah and brought him before the Takoradi Circuit Court.
The court has decided to keep him in custody. This means he will stay in jail while the case continues.
The legal process will now determine the facts of the accusation.
This alleged crime involves a young victim and is being handled by the courts.